Xenotransplantation
Jeffrey L. . Ed(S): Platt
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Description for Xenotransplantation
Paperback. Editor(s): Platt, Jeffrey L. Num Pages: 270 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 421.
Internationally recognized scientists, clinicians, and technologists review and explain the fundamental molecular and cellular biology that has been applied to the emerging field of transplant immunology and xenotransplantation, and what impact these advances might optimally have on medicine and science. The authoritative experts writing here-many of whom made the basic discoveries underlying the recent advances-examine the biological and immunological hurdles to xenotransplantation, illuminating how the immune system interacts with the xenograft and laying a practical foundation for the use of genetic engineering and animal transplants in the treatment of human disease.
Internationally recognized scientists, clinicians, and technologists review and explain the fundamental molecular and cellular biology that has been applied to the emerging field of transplant immunology and xenotransplantation, and what impact these advances might optimally have on medicine and science. The authoritative experts writing here-many of whom made the basic discoveries underlying the recent advances-examine the biological and immunological hurdles to xenotransplantation, illuminating how the immune system interacts with the xenograft and laying a practical foundation for the use of genetic engineering and animal transplants in the treatment of human disease.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781617371271
SKU
V9781617371271
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Xenotransplantation
"This book provides a useful and concise review of the current status of xenotransplantion and introduces the reader to the remaining required developments before effective implementation of xenotransplantation can occur...The editor and authors are recognized authorities in the field of xenotransplantation and this book is an important addition to existing literature on this topic" - Doody's Health Sciences Book Review ... Read more